Clitheroe Advertiser


and Tiines FRIDAY, JULY 15, 1966


VI EWPOINT HAVE A GOOD


li quite everything stops or doses. As more and more firms


ried posies of mauve [an k sweet peas.


ic Squires and Pauline TOb oom's cousins), wore fijl gth dr-esses of pale-fcU e k e d nylon, with fill w e r e d headdresses, Ed


Ir. Vincent Way Cgxoi le) was the best man, er Jervis (bride’s brotHe a groomsman, and fcMj Way (groom’s cousin


•rkie Arms Hotel, Clithap*..- • couple left for a honeyiaom' the Isle of Man, the '.arid u-ing a mid-blue suit arajiqi ~e blue coat, with vrhifc'. essories. iifts received by the coral! luded a clock, a hearth rap j table mats from tini om's colleagues at Leylaruj tors Ltd., and a companion wine glasses and cutlerjl


fter a reception at Qj


tn the bride’s work friends. ih-. and Mrs. Townsend ririjt at 10 Cunliffe Strest|


a GARNER— HALL


liss Marion Hall daughter; Mr. and Mrs. John Hall/.ds Uarnett Road, Clitheroe. wai‘| n-ied at Trinity Metho:d y | ireh. Clitheroe, on Saturdini Mr. Tony Garner, son'of-K&t iter Garner, of 1 Birtwisili'i race, Langho.


sr at Castle Castings Lt<M|kr liven away by her father, ie wore an empire-line di white slipper satin, witl in falling from the w; ingle rose headdress sect shoulder-length lace she carried a bouque


1 roses, lily-of-the-valley ihanotis. he bridesmaid, Miss J «k (bride's friend), wore pire-line dress of 'salii )ured brocade and beige ee-quarter-length gloves, ddress comprised two


’he bride is an office clerklsif ithorn Manufacturers LrJ/ the groom is an apprentifisj


brley—Photo: Mr. RaijdX igley, Clitheroe.


stagger their holidays, the less the town resembles a deserted village in the Wakes Weeks, but it is still a fact that more people will go on holiday from Clitheroe in the next two weeks than in any other fortnight of the year. So tonight or tomorrow


the majority of our towns­ people will forget all about Vietnam and Rhodesia, about prices and incomes and productivity, about the problems facing the town, , ■; -and about domestic chores


an usher. The cereman- conducted by the Bn". her Hubert McEvoy.


-V'-;


’."Tvlike shopping, meal-mak- and washing up. In-


,.;^&Sfead they’ll be concerned : ^Itov^ith loading up their cars j? for holidays in Lakeland, Scotland, or Wales, taking


(y planes to Douglas or Dub- filin' or the Continent, or catching trains or coaches p to. all points of the com-


■ ;\N" © W AD AY S Wakes Weeks are not the dead things—for the stay-at-homes—that they used to be. Now not


should like to make a sug­ gestion. It is that a sign be erected at an appro­ priate place between the bottom of Wellgate and the bottom of King Lane —somewhere near the old smithy—where traffic can see it in time for them to act upon it, saying “Town centre and free car park first right” or some such sign. We feel this would


be well worth while. *


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Wilson of Green Drive, Clith­ eroe, has gained a diploma of associateship in architecture with honours at the Manchester College of Art and Design. *


■jl.TR. Charles A. Wilson (23), son of Mr. and Mrs. A.


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f' pass. \ For one week—and, for I the lucky ones, two— U everyday routine can go hang. And why not? A mhn who works hard for fifty weeks of the year is siSrely entitled to please himself for the other two. So we wish them all good weather and safe journeys, that they’ll have the time oh their lives and come back suntanned and re­ freshed. Yet for those who have to “keep the town


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’ going” d u r in g their absence it will be a pretty


Of? . bleak period, and we hope Ital'..- ' btir friends don’t think we wish to deprive them of any of their precious holi­ day when we say we’ll be glad to see them back!


/'|NLY 0.3 per cent of the ” working population of Clith­ eroe were unemployed last month, the lowest number of unemployed in all East Lanca­ shire towns. Darwen had the highest figure of 1.3 per cent, but this was still an extremely low figure compared with other


Lancashire areas. * *


*


a donation of £6, the result of a competition held at the Buck Inn, Clitheroe, organised by the licensee Alderman E. Cross-


/ILITHEROE Physiotherapy Centre this week received


ley, a trustee of the centre. *


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■poSTERS advertising the M i n i s t r y of Health’s


paign in August this year are to be displayed in various departments of Clitheroe Cor­ poration.


‘ smoking and health ” cam­ * * * '


Tuesday evening to renew its annual subscription of £2 2s. to the Keep Britain Tidy Group.


* * Sign needed Clitheroe holidays.


ALTHOUGH thoughts at the moment may be


a roses and she carried a carnations and gladioli.] 'he groom’s brother, Iter Garner, was best the bride’s brother,


a. The Rev. R. Jobling ,ed. fter a reception a t the Cal id Hotel, Worston, pie left for their honeymi the West Coast, the brj


rick John Hall, was grooi


on getting away from Clitheroe, we mustn’t for­ get that people come TO Clitheroe as well. An enormous number,


ring a white dress, an te coat and white acce:(m


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tings Ltd. ir. and Mrs. Garner will II . Birtwistle Terrace, Langl


USES SP01


(Y TRADE lioplteepei


-IE Town Clerk of Clitj eroe, Mr. H. L. Sagarc


approach Ribble Mote >


’ices Ltd., about a com nt by a Wellgate shop er that waiting buses ag


iling his trade, his follows the month ting of Clitheroe Tow ncil on Tuesday evenin; n it was reported that tlj Jkeeper said he was “suffej serious inconvenience an of trade, by reason of tlj


n Henthorn Manufactory and a cheque from Ci


ifts received by the couple uded kitchen equipment


of c o u r s e , just pass through, but always there has been a percentage who have stopped awhile, to walk in the Castle grounds or look around the shops. Now, unfortunately, too


’ 'been a marked success. Hut is has its disadvan­


' .('We are not complaining ■ about this system. In the .objective that was set for -ij it’' the one-way system has


tages. One of these is that it


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> town from the viewpoint we should prefer him to. Now, none of the people who pass through the town see what we consider the most wonderful view of


prevents the p as si ng motorist from seeing the


the Castle — that from Castle Street—while visi­


tors who pass in the other direction from Moor Lane must, at best, catch only a brief glimpse of the Castle, and from an awkward


. ":: This may be a minor •jjosition.


ie shopkeeper had given iculars of recent instancy jport his complaint.


uent and lengthy periods time during which busa d in Wellgate”.


I GETT


ES, WHALLEY 259


THE OD


Wednesday AILY


SCOTCH SALMON Now only 12/- lb.


ns and Potted Shrimps over Sole, Lemon Sole, Scarborough Crabs


n of d Vegetables


livered


' point, but it is a pity. And there is another factor of - which we have been made


. ' aware recently, by ques-


Msl- -they have passed beyond V. ; it. And rather than turn . d!‘/-back along the short, but


■A :to them unfamilar route.


' fcf their way. It may be that this is


V' ^more common than we 'think. All traffic from Waddington, Pimlico, and —most important of all— • the Chatbum direction, is diverted through Waterloo and Lowergate to Whalley Road. So none of these drivers see the town centre


have driven through in the expectation of coming upon the town centre, only to find themselves on the


ROAD SAFETY SLOGAN t h is .WEEK’S


Nothing cost more than Carelessness


at all. How many of them


.^vMiey have given the town ; 'centre a miss and gone on


' >-;.tions put to us by motorists Cq who have been seeking the ^..'••''i^tbwn centre only to find


many people are failing to stop. Mainly because of the one-way traffic system in the town.


•.* THE Civic Hall will be closed next week for the annual Woman injured


Derby Street, Clitheroe, was taken to Blackburn Royal Infir­ mary on Saturday after she had received thigh and shoulder injuries in an accident with a' car driven by Mr. John Frank- land, of Duck Street, Clitheroe. The accident occurred at the


in, road mishap Miss Gladys Thomas (70), of


junction of Moor Lane and Sun Street. Miss Thomas was stated to be


a little better and fairly .com­ fortable by a hospifr.l spokes­ man yesterday.


Couple hurt in collision


his- wife, Philomena (37), of Boundary Street, Leyland, were suffering from lacerations and shock. The driver of the other vehicle, Mr. Chester Sylvester Holder, of Lesley Road, South- port, had slight injuries.


Blackburn Royal Infirmary on Sunday evening, after the car in which they were travelling was involved in .a collision at tile junction of Chatbum Road and Green Drive. Mr. Louis Williams (39) and


Two people were admitted to


the speed limit in Clitheroe were Thomas J. Wragg (50) of Main Street, Farnhill, Keigh­ ley; John Hampson (50), of Kenwood Road, Bolton; and Audrey C. Strickland (41) of Town Gate, Pudsey.


NETBALL LAST week’s netball match in


Netball League between Aces and Wanderers was won by Aces by 33 points to 15.


the Clitheroe and District


Aces ............... ’ 6 5 0 1 10 Calderstones ;. 6 5 0 1 10 Whalley . . . . . . 6 5 0 1 10 Wanderers .... 6 4 0 2 8 Trinity YC ..... 7 3 0 4 6 Brockhall


LEAGUE TABLE P. W. D. L. PS.


BUlington Mill 7 1 0 6 2 High jump record


way out of toy/n again? For this reason we


Drive, Clitheroe,' gave a tremen­ dous display of skill at the Boys’ Grammar School sports last week, when he broke the school’s high jump, record of five feet set up last year .by John Aldridge.. Martin beat the record by three Inches, and Martin Dobson and John Ald­ ridge were equal seconds.


Martin Lord,, of, Langshaw .........7 3 0 4 6


Road, Clitheroe, was fined £5 and had his licence endorsed at Clitheroe yesterday for exceed­ ing the speed limit in his motor car along Chatburn Road. He pleaded guilty by letter. Similarly fined for exceeding


Speeding fines Theo Wilson (29) of Pimlico


'T'HE Town Council decided -*• at the monthly meeting on


OBITUARY Mr. R. Oddie


licensee of the George and Dragon, now the Assheton Aims Hotel, (Downham, from 1945 to 1956, before becoming licensee of the Game Cock Inn, Great Harwood died on Satur­ day in hospital, after a short illness. Mr. Oddie, who was 62, was


Mr. Robert Oddie, who was


a native of Newton, and moved to Grindleton with his parents when he was very young. Eighteen years after his marri­ age he and his wife went to live in Downham. They were very happy in


Downham, but left the George and Dragon to take the hotel at Great Harwood, which had a small farm attached. As he was so popular and


in Great Harwood for the past 10 year’s, Mr. Oddie was still remembered by C l i t h e r o e people and his death came as a shock to many of them, especially those who had lost touch with him' over the years. Sincere sympathy • will be extended to his widow, Mrs.


well-known in this area, friends from Clitheroe, Downham and Grindleton were often among his customers at The Game Cook. Although he had been living


Alice Oddie. Cremation took place at Accrington on Wednesday. ‘


Got drink while


under age


Bridge End, Billington, was at Clitheroe yesterday fined £2 for purchasing intoxicating liquor while under age, and £2 for consuming it. Inspector H. D i c k i n s o n ,


Anthony Ingham (17), of


prosecuting, said that on Satur­ day, July 2, PC Healey visited the Swan Hotel in Whalley. He saw Ingham sitting at a table, and though there was no drink on the table, Ingham smelled strongly of it. Asked how old he was, Ing­


“The licensee told the officer he had asked Ingham his age, and he had replied that he was


ham said he was .18. Inspector Dickinson said:


guilty and apologised for be­ ing unable to attend court as he was at present living in Preston.


18.” Ingham, by letter, pleaded


Whalley W.I.


world,” was the title of a lec­ ture and gramophone recital


"Folk songs around the


given to Whalley W.I. on Wed­ nesday by Mrs. Carter of Dar­ wen.. Whalley folk songs group illustrated her talk. .


dent, was In the chair, and Mrs. V. Shearman gave the vote of thanks.


.


were guests from Belmont W.I. and. U members of Tockholes


Also, present at the meeting W. I.


gave a report of the area coh- ferehce held a t Lancaster, at which representatives from Cumberland, Yorkshire, the Isle of. Man and Lancashire were present to discuss,, the. future policy; of the WI move­


Mrs. Taylor and Mrs. Pape . ment.


TOWNSWOMEN’S GUILD TRIP


Clitheroe Townswomen’s Guild went to Rufford Old Hall, a stately ' home near Ormskirk, on Wednesday- evening. • The trip was • organised by,


Thirty-eight m em b e r s of


Modern Wives were taken rouncT Bowker Bros. Ltd. yes­ terday week.


the Social Section of the guild.' About 50 members of Trinity


Mrs. W. G. Pape, the presi­ Mr. E. Stinson


Mr. Ernest Stinson, of 53 Whal­ ley Road, died in hospital on Saturday, aged 57. A native of Great Harwood,


A well-known Clitheroe man,


Mi-. • Stinson came to live In Clitheroe more than 40 years ago, and worked as a mixer at the Trinidad Mastic Supply Company in Pimlico Road for more than 25 years. He was associated with S.S.


Michael and John’s R.C. Church.


wife, Mrs. Margaret E. Stinson, and four daughters, Margaret,. Betty, Sylvia and Barbara. Requiem Mass was said by


Mr. Stinson Is survived by his


Father Burns a t S.S. Michael and John’s Church prior to the Interment at CUtheroe Ceme­ tery on Wednesday.


Mrs. C. Taylor


wife of Mr. George Henry Taylor, of • 10 King Lane, CUtheroe, died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Rose Har­ greaves, 49, Standen Road, on Saturday. Aged 60, Mrs. Taylor was well


Mrs. Clara (Kitty) Taylor,


known in the town, where she had lived all her life. She worked as a cleaner at


her h u s b a n d , and her daughters, Mrs. Hargreaves, Mi’s. Hazel Wilkinson and Mrs. Estelle Latter. Cremation took place at Accrington on Wednesday.


Mrs; A. Beardsworth Mi’s. A n n i e Beardsworth,


the Clitheroe Police Station until ill health forced her to retire two years ago. Mrs. Taylor is survived by


HOLIDAY DROPS BY


has been drawn from banks —a drop of £14,000 on last year’s total.


And not only arc people


becoming more hesitant in spending their money, but they are more conservative in


Travel Agency, King Lane said, “Spain is the most popular place this year, especially with the young people, and the Costa Brava and Palma are


their choice of holidays. Mrs. Tingle of Clitheroe


MONEY TENER


A d ra st ic drop in the amount of-money drawn by Clitheronians for the holiday weeks was this week reported 'by' local 'banks. ’ This year, only £126,000


'.


COUNCIL SPEECH A “PROPAGANDA


LARK'-ALDERMAN


attracting more people than ever.” Mrs. Tingle said, “Many


. Clitheronians are going to Italy, Switzerland and Aus­ tria, and quite a few to North Africa.


"But nobody is going any­


where really out of the ordinary.”


are taking to the road to get to their holiday resorts.


But more people than ever BOOKED


spokesman said, "Most of our excursions ■ are fully booked, and again the Lake District, and especially Lake Winder- mere are the favourites." He said that many Clither­


A Ribble Motor Services


minute of the Highways Committee approving work carried out by the Highways department in clearing and widening the upper course of Mearley Brook, a well-known flooding


Tuesday. Councillor -Wallace ’ Hargreaves had spoken.on a


minute informs us, carried out extremely good work on clear­ ing and widening the brook course. I am fully aware of the difficulties of the Highways department as to labour, but when will the remainder of the brook be attended to? " At present the upper por­


danger to the town. He said: “We have, as the


all at once. They’ve made a jolly good start.” Councillor Hargreaves said:


onians were venturing further afield this year, and excursions to Beaumauris, the. Menai Straits, Gretna and New Brigh­ ton had never been as popular. Other well-supported excur­


Youth Club this holiday will prove a memorable one, for 32 of their members are going'to Interlaken, Switzerland for 12 days. Olitheroe Parish Church cub


sions are to Carlisle, Filey and Southport. For C h a t b u r n Methodist


pack are going to Bispham Hall near Wigan today.


tion, by virtue of being cleared, now allows the water to flow down very quickly Indeed, but the trouble will arise when we have heavy flood water entering a bottle-neck.” Alderman J. W. D. Critchley


“ I t is all rather difficult to understand that, after the brook has been neglected' for many years, we suddenly com­ mence work before we know what the report at present being prepared by the special sub­ committee (which we have been promised for over 15 months) contains.


said: “ I am not surprised that Councillor Hargreaves keeps bringing these matters up at open council, but he can get all the answers he wants at the meeting of the Highways Com­ mittee. I t’s .a propaganda lark,”


"RIDICULOUS”


the Highways department sud­ denly to down tools and con­ centrate on .Mearley Brook alone. This is just ridiculous. They have other commitments, and can’t be expected to do-It


He added: “Does he expect New scheme to


promote cycling efficiency


introduced in the Clitheroe area this year, replacing the


the Accident Prevention Officer and members of the CUtheroe Junior Accident Prevention Council will visit all the schools in the district, showing children how to ride and main­ tain their cycles. These four twohour lessons will be followed by a test. Those successful In the test


will be presented with a badge and a certificate on October 12.


man, Aid. W. Sharpies; vice- chairman, Coun. G. Eastwood; secretary, Mr. C. Bradley. Matters discussed a t the meet­


ing of the Clitheroe Borough and Rural District Road Safety Committee last week the fellow- Ing. officers ■


At the annual general meet­ SAFETY OFFICIALS were elected: - chair­


ing included the flooding of the pedestrian crossing at Chat, burn Road end, and the com­ mittee was informed that new drainage works in the area had stopped this. I t was also reported that


tiser and Times that the apathy of the people of Clitheroe to the safety of their children was rather appalling. "It is up to us to put this


aged 52, of 2 Railway View, Bil­ lington, died in hospital on Monday after a long illness. Her husband, Mr. John


Beardsworth, is ' an advisory foreman for the Lancashire County Council. Sympathy will be extended to


ton Baptist Chapel yesterday befor/ the cremation at Pleas- ington. ■


him and his daughter, Susan, by Mrs. Beardsworth’s many friends. A service was held at Billing-


Mr. H. Whitley


ower who resided at Castleford Hostel for the Aged, Queen’s Road, and late of 10, Holden Street, died in a Blackburn hos­


ley came to live In Clitheroe more than 50 years ago and worked as a cabinet maker, for many years in the fitting of air­ craft at Preston. He retired about 20 years ago. Mr. Whitley was well known


In the town and was popular with other residents at Castle­ ford where he had lived for two years. He Was associated with St.


pital on Tuesday, aged 85. Born in Yorkshire, Mr. Whit­


Mr. Herbert Whitley, a wid­


the police were trying to stop vehicles from speeding in Low­ ergate; and that a no-parking yellow line was giving room for vehicles to turn from Woone Lane Into Whalley Road. Mr. Bradley told the Adver­


take place every year, will now be held every other yeas; and the alternate rally replaced by cycling proficiency lessons and a cycling test. After the summer holidays,


annual cycle rally. The rally, which used to


\ NEW scheme of cycling proficiency is being


the right type of work, and what I would very much like to know Is when do we start again and when do we get the sub-committee’s report? I t is very noticeable that quite a lot of work has l@n undertaken by the Highways Department which is neither: as important nor has .'waited , as Tong as the brook question.”


“ Are we sure we are doing . . .


A CLITHEROE town councillor was accused of speaking - for propaganda-purposes at the monthly meeting on


BOY HURT BY RIFLE PELLET


“Not deliberate” -panel chairman


granted a conditional dis­ charge by Clitheroe Juvenile Panel .on '\yednesday, for assault occasioning actual bodily harm, after they had been told that an 11-year-old boy had,been wounded in the thigh by an air-rifle pellet.


A 15 - YEAR - OLD Clitheroe youth was


The youth and a 16-year-


old friend were each fined £2 for using air-rifles without a licence.


the Panel that a t 3 p.m. on April 30, the 11-year-old boy was with two smaller com­ panions walking alongside Worston Brook when he felt a sharp pain in his right thigh. The boy looked up and saw


Inspector H. Dickinson told


Cliihcro'c Advertiser and Times, Friday, July, IS, 1966 i


STAFF’S TRIBUTE TO RETIRING DEPUTY HEAD


rf ’HE deputy headmistress at Clitheroe Royal Grammar School for Girls, Miss Elizabeth Muriel Facon, retired


\


yesterday after 27 years as mathematics teacher at the school To show their appreciation


to Miss Facon for‘her long and devoted service, the rest of the staff gave her a surprise dinner at the Homs Inn Goosnargh on Tuesday even­ ing, and presented her with an electric mixer and a hand- loom.


own at 2 Moorland Road, Clith­ eroe. does not intend teaching on a part-time basis after her retirement, and so she is hoping to add hand-weaving to her present hobbies of photography and gardening.


Miss Facon, who lives on her


a youth carrying a brown gun cover standing on a ridge. The police were informed. The 15-year-old youth was


seen and In a statement admitted shooting towards the brook but not aiming at any of the three boys. He told the Panel: “I know


all three boys and have played with them at times. I t was an accident. I did not mean to do it.”


said that the air-rifle which he was carrying had been bought at Morecambe 20 years ago and had not been out of the house until that day. Alderman J. W.. D. Critchley,


The father of the other youth ACTING HEAD


chairman, said he believed , the youth did not deliberately shoot at the boys.,


deputy headmistress and since then she has spent three terms as acting headmistress of the school, once when Miss Lumb, the headmistress died in 1958, and again when the next head-


In April 1955 she became


MAYOR PRESENTS £100 CHEQUES TO HOSPITAL AND CENTRE


Hospital and Clithcroe Physiotherapy Centre at a buffet supper at the Dog and Partridge Hotel, on Wednesday even­ ing.


' J ’HE Mayor oE Clitheroe, Coun. Tom Robinson, presented cheques for £100 each to representatives of Clitheroe


The cheques were the proceeds of a recent competi­ tion held by the Clitheroe District Women’s Auxiliary


Mayoress Mrs. Robinson,- the Deputy Mayor and Mayoress, Coun. and Mrs. John Hall, the Matron of Clitheroe Hospital, Miss Vera Johnson, the hospital administrative officer, Mr. Stan­ ley Ragnall, the curate of CUth­ eroe Parish Church, the Rev. A. Dean,' ahd Mrs. Dean, Clither- oe’s chief of police, Inspector H. Dickinson, and Mrs. Dickinson, Mr. A. Hollings of CUtheroe Physiotherapy Centre, and a trustee of the centre, Mr- H. Lofthouse, manager of Martins Bank. Clitheroe..


; President’s th a n k s . They were welcomed,'; along


Association of the Licensed Trade. Present at the supper were the


mittee members' for their help in arranging the event.


Remarkable


Clitheroe Hospital, thanked the association for_their support.—


Mr. S. Ragnall, on behalf of


we have received from the association and in a. town the size of Clitheroe I think it is a remarkable ’achievement.” On behalf ; of CUtheroe Physio­


with representatives o f ■ the licensed trade from Darwen, Preston • and Accrington, by the


state of affairs right. 'It cannnot happen to me.’ is the wrong attitude to take. We have a goorf record in this area, but let us try to better It,” he said.


Boy took milk


A


A boy stole a half pint bottle of milk, from a doorstep the day


13-YEAR-OLD Clitheroe


police, he admitted taking the milk.


Inspector H. Dickinson that at 4-45 p.m. on Ju n e : 9 the boy, was seen to drop an object near to the milk bottle. - He bent down and picked up both the object and the bottle.' When he was seen'by the


a month for a full physical and psychiatric report to be sub­ mitted by the Child’s Guidance Clinic. The Panel were told by


said that only'the day. before the Incident the boy had been placed, en probation for two 5’ears.


and he is survived by a brother, Henry, who lives at Halifax.


James’ Church. His wife died many years ago


crington today, .the service being conducted by the Rev. H. Chap­ man, rector ..of St. James’s.


Mr. J. Whittaker


Mr. James Whittaker, late of 10 Monk Street, died'on Monday at-Warren Holt Hostel for the aged, .Wilpshire. Mr. Whittaker,* who was.. 72,


A well-known Clitheroe man.


town and worked for many years for the Bowland Rural District Council. Previously lie had worked for the-Fylde Water Board. • : He is survived by two daugh­ ters. • A service will be held at 'S t Ambrose Church, Grindleton, prior to the interment \ there today.


youth! He later lived at Sawley for-a considerable time before coming to live'in Clitheroe. • .He was a popular man m the


was bom in ’ Little Lever and moved to Grindleton in his


: Cremation takes place at Ac­


Fined £15 for driving


carelessly


Fiddler . Lane, Farington,, was fined £15 and had his licence endorsed at. Clltheroe yester­ day for-driving, a motor lorry without due’care and attention. He’.pleaded not guilty. ■ • • ■ I n s p e c t o r -H. Dickinson,


Raymond Taylor. '(28) ‘ of SALE


prosecuting, said that Taylor was driving-a cattle-wagon1 be­ hind' a motor-lorry which'was towing ia’ baling .machine. • The lorry stopped behind a bus, and the. driver felt a bump.-He looked round, and saw that the wagon . had • pushed the' baler out into , the- road. The;.baler was then in . collision with a car coining, in the opposite direction.,. Mr. J. Houldsworth, repre­


HOLIDAY BARGAINS FOR ALL THE FAMILY


LADIES SANDALS 10/-; CASUALS 19/11 “MOD” COURTS 25/-


— OPEN. HOLIDAY WEEKS —


brakes failed "on him, 'therein causing 'him to collide with the baler" said Mr. Houldsworth. -


senting Taylor,- said that Taylor was driving a wagon with an air-brake: system." ■ “He is adamant that ■ the


R, Turner & l o n


8 2 -8 6 LOWERGATE CLITHEROE PHONE 1102


1 Est. 1910 CHEMIST' 5 CHURCH STREET, CLITHEROE Mr. T. U. Llddle, the clerk;


after being placed on probation for two years, Clitheroe Juvenile Panel were told on Wednesday. The case was adjourned for


committee and the chairman f or arranging the event, he said: “I know of no other body of people who put their heart and soul into- charity work in such . an unselfish way,” He thanked the general pub­


Castings Ltd., CUtheroe. Mr.' Lawrenson: thanked his


lic for their generous support during the competition. The chairman, Mrs. E. M.


Thome; of the Dog and Par­ tridge Hotel, thanked the com-


Residents


Mr. Walter Grange has told the health’ committee that the complaints, as confirmed by his own observations, supported the view that filter' equipment installed recently by the com­ pany, Bowker Brothers (CU­ theroe) Ltd., had proved largely ineffective. ....... On Tuesday it , was agreed


that he should have an mter- ylew with the management, and seek an assurance that lmmedi- ate and effective steps be taken to abate the nuisance.


Clitheroe; area have sent a letter of complaint to Clith­ eroe Town Council about' the smell of cellulose from a nearby factory, it was repor­ ted at the monthly meeting of the council bn Tuesday even­ ing. The , public health inspector,


complain Residents in the Sun Street,


For LOCAL and LONG DISTANCE REMOVALS Consult


president Mr.- E. Lawrenson, governing • director of Castle


therapy Centre, Mr. Lofthouse said: “The willing generosity of members of the association never ceases to amaze me, and they are always ready to rally and help us.” (See also page 6).


sendee are always grateful for voluntary support. We need to provide many - amenities for patients, and we can do this with voluntary help. “This is the third donation


He said, “We in the hospital


DON’T WASTE BEACH TIME


TAKE IT WITH YOU !


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MOOR LANE £ WOONE LANE .CLITHEROE • TEL 683-


tingham, gained an MA degree at Cambridge University and trained as a teacher at a Lon­ don college. She then began teaching at a girls’ school in Crosby, and also taught ' at Headington S c h o o l , Oxford, Queen Elizabeth’s Grammar School, Barnett, and St. Felix School, Southwold before com­ ing to Clitheroe Royal Grammar School m 1939.


Miss Facon, a native of Not­


mistress, Miss Charlton, left. Miss Facon has seen three


different headmistresses at the school, but the major change


whioh she witnessed was in 1969 when the school was moved to the present premises' in Chatburn Road from the


Clitheroe, there were only 250 girls In the school, whereas now there are about 420 pupils. Until recently. Miss Facon


- old building, which was ad­ jacent to the boys' sohool in York Street. When she began teaching in


lived with her sick mother, Mrs. L. Facon, and she spent much of her spare time nursing her mother till her death some months ago. Miss Facon will be succeeded _ .


senior Latin mistress. Miss M. | their children’s work with: the Mills..


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THE Pendle County Primal1 School Sports' were held oi


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